schattenberg publishing

Three men. One mountain. A test of endurance, friendship, and the human spirit.

When Mark, a lifelong adventurer and endurance athlete, sets his sights on climbing Denali, the highest peak in North America, he’s not just pursuing another challenge. He’s chasing redemption. Still healing from a life-altering accident that shattered his sense of purpose, Mark knows this climb could be the path back to the person he used to be, or the final reckoning with everything he’s lost.

Joining him are his older brother, Paul, and his best friend, Brandon. Together, the trio forms Team Moustache Madness, bonded by years of shared adventure and an unbreakable trust. As they push higher into Denali’s unforgiving world, the mountain begins testing more than just their endurance.

Based on true events, this gripping, emotionally rich story is not only a mountaineering epic, but a powerful exploration of healing, loyalty, and the strength found in friendship.